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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian_language '''Lithuanian'''] is the official language of Lithuania and one of the official languages of the European Union. Lithuanian is closely related to the neighboring Latvian language. It is written in a Latin script. | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian_language '''Lithuanian'''] is the official language of Lithuania and one of the official languages of the European Union. Lithuanian is closely related to the neighboring Latvian language. It is written in a Latin script. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Lithuanian language," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian_language, accessed 23 February 2022.</ref> | ||
==Word List(s)== | ==Word List(s)== | ||
Genealogical sources in Lithuania reflect Russian political domination and are primarily in Russian. There are also some records in Latin, German, Polish, and Hebrew. Lithuanian language is used only in twentieth century records. | Genealogical sources in Lithuania reflect Russian political domination and are primarily in Russian. There are also some records in Latin, German, Polish, and Hebrew. Lithuanian language is used only in twentieth century records. | ||
'''Russian''' | |||
*[[Russian Genealogical Word List]] | *[[Russian Genealogical Word List]] | ||
*[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/russian.php Useful Russian phrases (Omniglot)] | |||
*[[German Genealogical Word List]] | *[[German Genealogical Word List]] | ||
*[[Latin Genealogical Word List]] | *[[Latin Genealogical Word List]] | ||
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==Alphabet and Pronunciation== | ==Alphabet and Pronunciation== | ||
'''Russian''' | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_phonology Russian phonology (Wikipedia)] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_alphabet Russian alphabet (Wikipedia)] | |||
*[https://omniglot.com/writing/russian.htm Russian Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)] | |||
==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | ==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | ||
'''Russian''' | |||
*[[Russian Letter Writing Guide]] | |||
*[https://www.lexilogos.com/english/russian_dictionary.htm Russian dictionary (Lexilogos)] | |||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/ru English to Russian Dictionary (Glosbe)] | |||
*[https://www.duolingo.com/course/ru/en/Learn-Russian Learn Russian (duolingo)] | |||
*[https://www.babbel.com/learn-russian Learn Russian (Babbel)] | |||
==Additional Resources== | ==Additional Resources== | ||
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Description[edit | edit source]
Lithuanian is the official language of Lithuania and one of the official languages of the European Union. Lithuanian is closely related to the neighboring Latvian language. It is written in a Latin script. [1]
Word List(s)[edit | edit source]
Genealogical sources in Lithuania reflect Russian political domination and are primarily in Russian. There are also some records in Latin, German, Polish, and Hebrew. Lithuanian language is used only in twentieth century records.
Russian
Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
Russian
- Russian phonology (Wikipedia)
- Russian alphabet (Wikipedia)
- Russian Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)
Language Aids and Dictionaries[edit | edit source]
Russian
- Russian Letter Writing Guide
- Russian dictionary (Lexilogos)
- English to Russian Dictionary (Glosbe)
- Learn Russian (duolingo)
- Learn Russian (Babbel)
Additional Resources[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Lithuanian language," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian_language, accessed 23 February 2022.